Underworld
['ʌndəwɜːld] or ['ʌndɚ'wɝld]
解释:
(n.) The lower of inferior world; the world which is under the heavens; the earth.
(n.) The mythological place of departed souls; Hades.
(n.) The portion of the world which is below the horizon; the opposite side of the world; the antipodes.
(n.) The inferior part of mankind.
西里尔整理
例句:
- He was willing to be sealed thus in the underworld, like a soul damned but living forever in damnation. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- Now she realised that this was the world of powerful, underworld men who spent most of their time in the darkness. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- Gerald was her escape from the heavy slough of the pale, underworld, automatic colliers. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- It was all so strange, so extremely desolate, like the underworld, grey, grey, dirt grey, desolate, forlorn, nowhere--grey, dreary nowhere. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- He seemed to be the very stuff of the underworld of life. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- They seldom traverse the underworld at night, for then it is that the great banths prowl the dim corridors seeking their prey. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- Dead ahead, and I saw the opening, black and yawning in the glowing dome of this underworld. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- They had watchful, underworld faces. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- Strange, and desolate above all things, like disembarking from the Styx into the desolated underworld, was this landing at night. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- In their voices she could hear the voluptuous resonance of darkness, the strong, dangerous underworld, mindless, inhuman. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
整理:莱昂内尔